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What do trade tariffs and inflation mean for the markets? Dive into this week’s commentary for insights on their impact and what lies ahead. https://lnkd.in/gPXsFHzE #SolisWealthUpdate #MarketCommentary #EmbracingPurpose #ImpactingLives

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/gfd-_-iQ. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/gpCx9TD3. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/gXwZ-jnG. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/ebQHdDZk. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/e8K6kPRw. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/ejWZXpc9. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

It's a new year, but many of the same market questions from 2024 still linger. Clients continue to ask how they should adjust portfolios ahead of potential policy changes, especially the impact of tariffs. As my colleague, Michael Gates discusses in his latest article, we are still uncertain as broad tariffs could very well be a one-off price increase. The breadth and magnitude of tariffs are critical information to have before markets can accurately price an impact. Read more on the complexities of tariffs and their potential ripple effects on the economy and investment portfolios in our latest article > https://lnkd.in/e3tg33Qx. #marketinsights #economy #tariffs #Inflation For Professional Investors Only

Outlook for the US stock market: Tariffs Are the Wild Card for 2025 The outlook for the U.S. stock market in 2025 is heavily influenced by tariffs and trade relations. As the world continues to grapple with the economic fallout from previous trade conflicts, any major changes in tariffs could significantly impact U.S. industries, inflation, and global supply chains. Investors should closely monitor tariff developments, as well as broader trade policy changes, in order to better understand the potential risks and rewards of their portfolios. While tariffs could create short-term volatility and risks, they also present opportunities for sectors that stand to benefit from changing trade dynamics. In this uncertain environment, a diversified portfolio and careful attention to trade policy developments will be essential for navigating the challenges and opportunities ahead in 2025. To read our detailed article, click on the link below: https://lnkd.in/dfypR9Sx #ustariffs #usstockmarket #FED #stockmarkets #USAElections #tariffs

POWELL IS RIGHT. Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell believes it’s too early to predict the economic effects of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs. And he is right. It’s basic economics. We don’t yet know the exact details of the tariffs—such as which products will be affected, the tariff rates, and implementation timelines. Without this information, it’s challenging to assess their potential impact on the economy. Other countries might respond to U.S. tariffs with their own, leading to a trade war. This could hurt international trade and economic growth, but predicting such responses is difficult without concrete policy details. Tariffs can have varied effects across different sectors. Industries heavily reliant on imported materials may face increased production costs, while domestic producers of tariffed goods might benefit from reduced foreign competition. The interconnectedness of modern economies means that sector-specific impacts can have broader economic implications, adding to the difficulty in making precise predictions. The economic impact also depends on when and how the tariffs are implemented. Without a clear timeline, it’s premature to forecast their effects. A thorough analysis requires detailed information and consideration of various economic factors and potential reactions from global trade partners. It’s right for Fed Reserve to avoid making premature economic predictions that could have severe impact on markets and livelihoods. #US #FedReserve #Economy #Tariffs